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Ted Cruz: “We have to have 50 Republicans stand together. And we don't…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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So has Trump weighed in on that idea, by the way? I mean. Oh yeah. What does he say? He's vocally in favor of it. But in order to do it, We have to have 50 Republicans stand together. And we don't have 50. That. That's the fundamental problem. How close are we? Is it two or three or more? It's hard to tell. We have 53 Republicans, which means we can lose at most three. (27:30–27:35)

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Asserts that there are not 50 Republican senators united on a particular issue.

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